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Dentons Chile

Environment: Water Rights

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile

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Dentons Chile

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Environment: Water Rights - Chile

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Dentons Chile is an international law firm with a solid reputation in the water sector in Chile. The team is well placed to assist clients with various aspects of water rights management and regulatory compliance. The department is also involved in regularising water rights titles, organising groundwater communities and providing guidance on payment of patents for non-use. Dentons Chile is often seen representing clients from the mining and agricultural sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Chile advised Compañía Minera Zaldívar on the regularisation of water rights titles and the process of establishing a groundwater community.

Strengths

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  • Dentons Chile has a dynamic team known for its responsiveness and expertise. Its lawyers are specialists with excellent command of the relevant issues and a strong ability to adapt to client needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • José Ignacio Morán
    José Ignacio Morán

    José Ignacio Morán

    Noted partner José Ignacio Morán continues to garner strong recognition for his work on water rights mandates in Chile. He regularly assists clients with water resource management and regulatory compliance.

    • José Ignacio Morán is creative and agile, with deep knowledge of water issues and great negotiation skills.

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  • Cristián Vial
    Cristián Vial

    Cristián Vial

    Associate-to-watch Cristián Vial makes his debut in the rankings following strong recognition in Chile’s water rights sector.

    • Cristián Vial is quick to respond, efficient and attentive to his clients. He knows the field well and consistently provides practical solutions.

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